Is John Oliver gay?

John Oliver is a British comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host known for his sharp wit and satirical take on current events. He is best known as the host of the HBO series "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver".

John Oliver was born on April 23, 1977, in Birmingham, England. He attended Christ's College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, a university theatrical club known for producing comedic talent.

John Oliver married Kate Norley, an Iraq War veteran and former U.S. Army medic, in 2011. The couple has two children. Oliver is known for keeping his personal life relatively private.

John Oliver gained prominence as a correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" before launching his own show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" on HBO in 2014. The show has received critical acclaim and numerous awards for its in-depth and humorous coverage of news and current events.

John Oliver has won multiple Emmy Awards for "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver", which has been praised for its investigative journalism and satirical approach. He has also been recognized for his contributions to comedy and political commentary.

John Oliver has generally avoided major scandals, though his outspoken and often controversial commentary on political and social issues has occasionally sparked public debates and criticism from those he targets.

John Oliver is best known for creating and hosting "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver". He has also co-created the podcast "The Bugle" and has appeared in various television shows and films, often in comedic roles.